1999
Sex Steroids Mediate HOXA11 Expression in the Human Peri-Implantation Endometrium1
Taylor H, Igarashi P, Olive D, Arici A. Sex Steroids Mediate HOXA11 Expression in the Human Peri-Implantation Endometrium1. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 1999, 84: 1129-1135. PMID: 10084606, DOI: 10.1210/jcem.84.3.5573.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman endometriumEndometrial developmentSex steroidsHuman endometrial developmentPeri-implantation endometriumMaintenance of pregnancyDose-responsive increaseAdult human endometriumTime of implantationMessenger RNA levelsProgesterone concentrationsEndometriumHOXA11 expressionPhysiologic rangeRNA levelsSteroidsPotential rolePregnancyImplantationEstrogenHOXA11ExpressionGene expressionSequential developmentNorthern analysis
1998
Expression and Hormonal Regulation of Monocyte Chemotactic Protein-1 in Myometrium and Leiomyomata
Sozen I, Olive D, Arici A. Expression and Hormonal Regulation of Monocyte Chemotactic Protein-1 in Myometrium and Leiomyomata. Fertility And Sterility 1998, 69: 1095-1102. PMID: 9627299, DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(98)00072-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMCP-1 mRNA levelsChemotactic protein-1MCP-1Leiomyoma cellsSex steroidsHigher MCP-1 levelsSteroid hormonesMCP-1 protein productionMonocyte chemotactic protein-1MCP-1 levelsMRNA levelsProtein 1Proliferative phase samplesImmunoreactive MCP-1MCP-1 expressionUniversity Medical CenterLeiomyoma cell proliferationParacrine growth factorMCP-1 mRNAGrowth stimulatory effectMessenger RNA levelsPathogenesis of leiomyomaLocal immunityGnRH analoguesProspective study